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10SECTION: LOSING YOUR DRIVING PRIVILEGES

Implied Consent                                                           Violation Resulting in Conviction              Points
                                                    Violation of Hands Free Law - 1st Conviction                            1
   Georgia law requires you to submit to state      Child Restraint – 1st Offense                                           1
administered chemical tests of your blood,          HOV Lane Violation – 4th and Subsequent Offense                         1
breath, urine, or other bodily substances for       Violation of Hands Free Law - 2nd Conviction                            2
the purpose of determining if you are under         Possessing an Open Container of an Alcoholic Beverage While Driving     2
the influence of alcohol or drugs. If you refuse    Speeding – 15-18 mph over the posted speed limit                        2
this testing, your Georgia driver's license or      Child Restraint – 2nd and Subsequent Offense                            2
privilege to drive on the highways of this state    Failure to Adequately Secure a Load                                     2
will be suspended for a minimum period of one       Violation of Hands Free Law - 3rd or more Convictions                   3
year. Your refusal to submit to blood or urine      Impeding Traffic                                                        3
testing may be offered into evidence at trial. If   Disobedience of Any Traffic-Control Device or Traffic Officer           3
you submit to testing and the results indicate a    Speeding – 19-23 mph over the posted speed limit                        3
blood alcohol concentration (BAC) at or above       All Other Moving Violations                                             3
the legal limit, your Georgia driver's license or   Reckless Driving                                                        4
privilege to drive on the highways of this state    Improper Passing on Hill or Curve                                       4
may be suspended for a minimum period of            Speeding – 24-33 mph over the posted speed limit                        4
one year. After first submitting to the required    Aggressive Driving                                                      6
state tests, you are entitled to additional chemi-  Speeding – 34 mph or more over the posted speed limit                   6
cal tests of your blood, breath, urine, or other    Unlawful Passing School Bus                                             6
bodily substances at your own expense and
from qualified personnel of your own choosing.

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